Hays are looking to recruit a Project Accountant for a minimum period of 6 months. Your new company Hays are looking to recruit an experienced contractor to join a well-known Bristol-based client for a minimum period of 6 months to help support a major piece of work. Your new role Provide financial oversight and support for a key business project, ensuring accurate budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Partner with project managers and stakeholders to track project costs, timelines, and deliverables. Prepare and present insightful financial analysis to support decision-making. Monitor variances and investigate discrepancies, ensuring financial integrity throughout the project lifecycle. Assist with month-end processes, accruals, and reconciliations related to the project. Support ad hoc financial tasks and reporting as required What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in project accounting and/or management accounting roles. Strong analytical and Excel skills Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders. Available to start at short notice. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4693588